Lubricant processing unit for homogenizing and de-aerating greases

Achieve consistent lubrication and extend machinery lifespan by optimizing grease homogenization and de-aeration, minimizing oil separation, and ensuring even distribution of additives and thickeners for precision applications.

Homogenizes and De-aerates Lubricants and Greases

The PUC Lubricant Homogenizing and De-aeration Unit from Probst & Class is designed to optimize the consistency and purity of lubricants and greases. Utilizing a robust colloid mill system, this unit ensures efficient homogenization and de-aeration, critical for maintaining lubricant stability and enhancing performance. It seamlessly processes various applications from lithium grease to synthetic motor oil, addressing challenges like oil separation and solid dispersion. Capable of handling up to 10,000 kg/h, it’s suitable for both batch and continuous high-speed operations, integrating easily into existing production lines. Engineered with flexibility and rigorous quality standards, it supports petrochemical, chemical, and lubricant manufacturing industries with customizable options for diverse process requirements. The unit’s design emphasizes ease of maintenance and operational efficiency, ensuring reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.

Benefits

  • Enhances lubricant reliability by reducing oil separation, prolonging equipment lifespan.
  • Increases production efficiency with high throughput capabilities up to 10,000 kg/h.
  • Supports flexible operations in both batch and continuous processes.
  • Minimizes maintenance requirements with a durable, easy-to-clean design.
  • Facilitates precise customization to meet specific processing needs.

General


Applications
Greases,Oils,Petrochemical products,Additives,Lubricants,Thickeners
End products
Polyisobutylene,Extreme pressure additives,Synthetic motor oil,Gear oil,Anti-wear additives,Calcium sulfonate grease,Bentonite clay thickener,Lithium grease,Mineral oil based lubricants,Polyurea grease,Silicone oil,Multi-grade engine oils
Steps before
De-agglomeration,Mixing,Pre-comminution
Steps after
Dissolving,Packing
Input ingredients
NLGI 0-6 greases,base oils,additives,thickeners
Output ingredients
homogenized grease,de-aerated grease,low oil bleed grease,fine dispersion lubricating grease
Market info
Probst und Class is known for manufacturing high-performance industrial homogenizers and wet milling equipment, offering customized solutions for dispersing, emulsifying, and grinding applications, with a strong reputation for quality and innovation in the process industry.

Technical Specifications


Capacity
up to 10,000 kg/h
Material Compatibility
NLGI 0-6 Greases
Homogenization Capability
Complete homogenization of lubricating greases
De-aeration Capability
Vacuum de-aeration
Motor Type
Enclosed/Standard motors
Operational Mode
Batch and In-line
Particle Distribution
Down to 1/1000 mm
Oil Bleed Performance
Significantly reduced oil separation
Dispersion Capability
Fine dispersion of solid lubricants
Adjustable Parameters
Annular space between stator and rotor

Operating Characteristics


Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch / Inline Continuous
Automation level
Manual / PLC
Cleaning method
Manual

Material Compatibility


Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm

Product type Characteristics


Viscosity range
NLGI 0-6

Physical Characteristics


Machine Footprint
Depends on size
Tank Shape and Size
Customized per order
Feed/Discharge Method
In-line and batch operation

Custom Options


Control panel type
Integrated HMI
Integration possibilities
Modular system configurations
Size variations
Capacities up to 10,000 kg/h
Adjustment precision
Variable stator and rotor spacing
Material handling
Solid and semi-solid greases
System components
Includes PUC filter and vacuum de-aeration unit